TETRABROMOCATECHOL Property

Melting point:

189-193 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

339.3±37.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

2.6533 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5000 (estimate)

pka

5.50±0.33(Predicted)

Water Solubility 

It is partly miscible with water.

BRN 

2051548

EPA Substance Registry System

1,2-Benzenediol, 3,4,5,6-tetrabromo- (488-47-1)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

UX2430000

Toxicity

mouse,LD50,intravenous,42mg/kg (42mg/kg),U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#07867,

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P405Store locked up.

TETRABROMOCATECHOL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

grey granular product

Uses

Tetrabromocatechol is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.